Man Fatally Stabbed in Lozells: Police Hunt for Witnesses
Birmingham police are urgently appealing for information after a man was fatally stabbed in Lozells last week.
Tragedy on Hunters Road
Ekrimh Mena’a, 39, was found with stab wounds on Hunters Road, near the junction with Villa Road, shortly before 12:25 a.m. on Monday, 30 September. Despite efforts to save him, he tragically died at the scene. Another man suffered serious injuries and remains in stable condition in hospital.
Investigation Underway, Patrols Increased
Detective Inspector Dan Jarratt from the Homicide Unit said: “Our thoughts are with the loved ones of Ekrimh at this awful time. Our officers are working tirelessly on this investigation as we review CCTV and forensic evidence. Anyone who witnessed the incident or has dash cam footage is urged to come forward.”
He added that police will be increasing patrols in the area to reassure the concerned community. “If you have any worries, please speak to our officers,” DI Jarratt said.
How to Help the Police
If you have information, contact Birmingham police via Live Chat on their website or call 101, quoting reference 33 of 30/9/24. You can also provide anonymous tips through Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111.
